Criminal Justice - Associate of Applied Science
Always refer to the Academic Catalog for the official requirements in any program.
Criminal Justice is a designated major. Students must have a "C-" or better grade in courses required for the major and an overall GPA of at least 2.00.
| General Education Requirements | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| General Education | 36-37 | |
| Core Requirements (15 hours) | ||
| CJ 1010 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CJ 1300 | Intro to Corrections | 3 |
| CJ 1330 | Criminal Law | 3 |
| CJ 1340 | Criminal Investigation | 3 |
| CJ 2350 | Laws of Evidence | 3 |
| Select 3 hours from the following list of electives | ||
| CJ 1350 | Introduction to Forensic Science | 3 |
| CJ 2110 | Introduction to Private Security | 3 |
| CJ 2330 | Juvenile Justice | 3 |
| CJ 3200 | History of Criminal Justice | 3 |
| Select one of the following tracks and complete all three courses: (9 hours) | ||
| Sociology | ||
| SOC 1010 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| SOC 2370 | Gender Studies | 3 |
| SOC 3000 | Social Inequality & Justice | 3 |
| -OR- | ||
| Political Science | ||
| POLS 1100 | American National Government | 3 |
| POLS 2100 | Introduction to International Relations | 3 |
| POLS 2300 | Introduction to Political Thought | 3 |
| -OR- | ||
| Psychology | ||
| PSY 1010 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| PSY 2200 | Psychology of Ethnicity | 3 |
| PSY 3200 | Psychology of Culture | 3 |
| Electives | ||
| Electives should be recommended in consultation with the Department Discipline Specialist to bring the credit hour total to 64 | ||
| Total Credits | 64 | |